He was absolutely outstanding! Mourinho, Wenger reacts to De Gea's performance against Arsenal

- Both Mourinho and Wenger lauded David De Gea's performance on Saturday, December 2

- Manchester United secured a 3-1 comfortable win against Arsenal

- De Gea was voted United's man of the match during the encounter

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and his Arsenal counterpart Arsene Wenger have showered praises on goal-keeper David De Gea following his performance during United's 3-1 comfortable win against Arsenal on Saturday, December 2.

According to Mourinho, De Gea's performance was "best from a goalkeeper in the world", adding that it is important for the goal-keeper to step up when the team needs him most.

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Only Tim Krul (for Newcastle) against Tottenham in 2013 and Vito Mannone (for Sunderland) at Chelsea in 2014 - have recorded equal saves as De Gea in a single match since Opta began collecting data in 2003-04.